clandestinely

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All wanted in the United States, the men operate clandestinely.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

He was released in 2023, and now playing in select theaters is his first film since then, the clandestinely produced, Palme d’Or-winning “It Was Just an Accident.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Miles wakes in 2173 after being clandestinely revived by a group of rebels and is later delivered — disguised as a robot — into Luna’s home.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025

To fight an elusive enemy operating clandestinely at night and from hideouts deep in swamps and jungles, the U.S. military turned to environmental modification technologies.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2025

“Suppose I told you, Luke, that I would meet you clandestinely in the second-best drawing room—how would you ever know where to find me?”

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson